Examination Courses

Accademia Italiana is an authorised examination centre of the University for Foreigners of Siena and Perugia for CILS and CELI official certificatons, recognized by the Council of Europe and for the AIL certification.

CILSThe CILS is an official certificate accredited by the University of Siena to foreigners taking the exam. It assesses the competence of the Italian language (A1-C2). It is particularly useful for those who want to work or study in Italy or in any other country which requires a certain level of Italian. Accademia Italiana is an authorized exam centre for the University for foreigners of Siena and organizes preparation courses for the exams which are held twice yearly in June and December.

CELIThe Celi is an official certificate accredited by the University of Perugia to foreigners taking the CELI exam. It assesses the knowledge of the Italian language (A2-C2). These exams take place twice a year at Accademia Italiana which is an Authorised Examination Centre for the University for Foreigners of Perugia. Accademia Italiana also organizes special preparation courses for the exams. Enrolment must be submitted 60 days before the exam and students are assessed by an entry test.

DELI -DILI- DALIDELI A2 - DILI B1 /DILI B2 and DALI C1 are certifications accredited by the AIL (Accademia Italiana di Lingua- Firenze).The exams take place 4 times a year at Accademia Italiana which is an Authorised Examination Centre. Accademia Italiana also organizes special preparation courses for the exams.

PREPARATION COURSES:Our preparation courses include intensive practice in examination techniques and practice examinations with feedback from our teachers. These courses are tailor made and are usually individual in order to fulfill students' needs.

INDIVIDUAL:This is an intensive course that prepares students for all the parts of the examinations: Reading, Writing, Listening and Italian Usage.

Norway students who apply for a university degree program in Italy are eligible for support, they can apply for Lanekassen funding for a CILS/CELI language course prior to the university degree program.